Wreck-It Ralph, 2012

Walt Disney Pictures title card, 2006

Disney-MGM Studios (now Disney’s Hollywood Studios), opened on this day in 1989. The image above appeared after shows like The Mickey Mouse Club and Adventures In Wonderland on The Disney Channel. Other TV shows and films like Newsies were also filmed there in the park’s early days when it was an active studio lot.

The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990. The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!
Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990.

The Disney Channel celebrates its 30th birthday today!

Here’s just a handful of the many shows on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1990.